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ChampionshipTuesday, 30 August 2022 · Full-time2-1✕
WAT

Watford

VS
MID

Middlesbrough

Watford vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Under2.5 goals
51% confidence

Why we picked this for Watford vs Middlesbrough

For this Championship fixture we go with Under 2.5 goals for Watford vs Middlesbrough, at 51% confidence. In their last 5 matches, Watford's games produced 2.0 goals on average, 1 of them over 2.5. Middlesbrough's games averaged 3.4, with 4 of 5 over the line. Recent form is split here (5 of 10 games went under 2.5), so it doesn't settle the call on its own.

History between the two sides fits the pick too: 2 of 2 recent meetings went under 2.5. At 51%, the recent numbers are close to even, so this is one of our weaker picks; treat it with caution. The match ended 2-1, so Under 2.5 didn't come in.

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2.0
avg goals, Watford last 5
3.4
avg goals, Middlesbrough last 5
0%
last 2 H2H went over 2.5
5 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Watford
Watford 2-3 Queens Park Rangers
Aug 27, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Preston North End 0-0 Watford
Aug 20, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Birmingham 1-1 Watford
Aug 16, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Watford 1-0 Burnley
Aug 12, 2022
Under 2.5✓
West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Watford
Aug 08, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 2-1 Swansea
Aug 27, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Reading 1-0 Middlesbrough
Aug 20, 2022
Under 2.5✓
Stoke City 2-2 Middlesbrough
Aug 17, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough 2-2 Sheffield United
Aug 14, 2022
Over 2.5✕
Queens Park Rangers 3-2 Middlesbrough
Aug 06, 2022
Over 2.5✕

Last 2 meetings

Watford vs Middlesbrough, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Apr 05, 2021MiddlesbroughWatford1-1
Under 2.5✓
Sep 11, 2020WatfordMiddlesbrough1-0
Under 2.5✓